A History of Rome to 565 A. D.

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    Pompey’s Command against Sertorius in Spain; the Command of
    Lucullus against Mithridates; the Revolt of the Gladiators; the
    Consulate of Pompey and Crassus; the Commands of Pompey against
    the Pirates and in the East; the Conspiracy of Cataline; the
    Coalition of Pompey, Cæsar and Crassus.
    CHAPTER XIV
    THE RIVALRY OF POMPEY AND CAESAR: CAESAR’S DICTATORSHIP: 59–44     166
    B. C.
    Cæsar, Consul; Cæsar’s Conquest of Gaul; the Civil War between
    Cæsar and the Senate; the Dictatorship of Julius Cæsar.
    CHAPTER XV
    THE PASSING OF THE REPUBLIC: 44–27 B. C.                           185
    The Rise of Octavian; the Triumvirate of 43 B. C.; the victory
    of Octavian over Antony and Cleopatra; Society and Intellectual
    Life in the Last Century of the Republic.
    PART III
    THE PRINCIPATE OR EARLY EMPIRE: 27 B. C.–285 A. D.
    CHAPTER XVI
    THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PRINCIPATE: 27 B. C.–14 A. D.             205
    The Princeps; the Senate, the Equestrians and the Plebs; the
    Military Establishment; the Revival of Religion and Morality;
    the Provinces and the Frontiers; the Administration of Rome;
    the Problem of the Succession; Augustus as a Statesman.
    CHAPTER XVII
    THE JULIO-CLAUDIAN LINE AND THE FLAVIANS: 14–96 A. D.              226
    Tiberius; Caius Caligula; Claudius; Nero; the First War of the
    Legions or the Year of the Four Emperors; Vespasian and Titus;
    Domitian.
    CHAPTER XVIII
    FROM NERVA TO DIOCLETIAN: 96–285 A. D.                             244
    Nerva and Trajan; Hadrian; the Antonines; the Second War of the
    Legions; the Dynasty of the Severi; the Dissolution and
    Restoration of the Empire.
    CHAPTER XIX
    THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE PRINCIPATE                     264
    The Victory of Autocracy; the Growth of the Civil Service; the
    Army and the Defence of the Frontiers; the Provinces under the
    Principate; Municipal Life; the Colonate or Serfdom.
    CHAPTER XX
    RELIGION AND SOCIETY                                               293
    Society under the Principate; the Intellectual World; the
    Imperial Cult and the Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism;
    Christianity and the Roman State.
    PART IV
    THE AUTOCRACY OR LATE EMPIRE: 285–565 A. D.
    CHAPTER XXI
    FROM DIOCLETIAN TO THEODOSIUS THE GREAT: THE INTEGRITY OF THE      317
    EMPIRE MAINTAINED: 285–395 A. D.
    Diocletian; Constantine I, the Great; the Dynasty of
    Constantine; the House of Valentinian and Theodosius the Great.
    CHAPTER XXII
    THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OF THE LATE EMPIRE                       333
    The Autocrat and his Court; the Military Organization; the
    Perfection of the Bureaucracy; the Nobility and the Senate; the
    System of Taxation and the Ruin of the Municipalities.
    CHAPTER XXIII
    THE GERMANIC OCCUPATION OF ITALY AND THE WESTERN PROVINCES:        351
    395–493 A. D.